GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| potentate | ruler |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| marital | of or relating to marriage or the married state |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| recast | to cast again |